Walkersville is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
Walkersville was founded in the 1880s by Jackson Walker, and named for him. A variant name is "Walkerville". A post office called Walkersville was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1910.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walkersville
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 245. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
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31°23′38″N 82°16′33″W / 31.39389°N 82.27583°W / 31.39389; -82.27583
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